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•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (3)

•Medication Safety (31)

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•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (32)

•Active Errors (15)

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Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (49)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (32)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (65)

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•Medicine (96)

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Setting of Care

•Hospitals (88)

•Psychiatric Facilities (2)

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•Ambulatory Care (19)

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STUDY

Explaining ethnic disparities in patient safety: a qualitative analysis.

Suurmond J, Uiters E, De Bruijne MC, Stronks K, Essink-Bot ML. Am J Public Health. 2010;100 (suppl 1):S113-117.

STUDY

Effect of the 2011 vs 2003 duty hour regulation-compliant models on sleep duration, trainee education, and continuity of patient care among internal medicine house staff: a randomized trial.

Desai SV, Feldman L, Brown L, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173:649-655.

REVIEW

Intimidation: a concept analysis.

Lamontagne C. Nurs Forum. 2010;45:54-65.

COMMENTARY

Duty hour reform in a shifting medical landscape.

Jena AB, Prasad V. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Apr 9; [Epub ahead of print].

COMMENTARY

Safety cultural preconditions for organizational learning in high-risk organizations.

Nævestad T-O. J Contin Crisis Manag. 2008;16:154-163.

COMMENTARY

The role of theory in research to develop and evaluate the implementation of patient safety practices.

Foy R, Ovretveit J, Shekelle PG, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:453-459.

STUDY

Harmed patients gaining voice: challenging dominant perspectives in the construction of medical harm and patient safety reforms.

Ocloo JE. Soc Sci Med. 2010;71:510-516.

REVIEW

The negative impact of nurse-physician disruptive behavior on patient safety: a review of the literature.

Saxton R, Hines T, Enriquez M. J Patient Saf. 2009;5:180-183.

STUDY

Some unintended effects of teamwork in healthcare.

Finn R, Learmonth M, Reedy P. Soc Sci Med. 2010;70:1148-1154.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Safe Use Initiative.

US Food and Drug Administration.

COMMENTARY

How can the principles of complexity science be applied to improve the coordination of care for complex pediatric patients?

Matlow AG, Wright JG, Zimmerman B, Thomson K, Valente M. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:85-88.

STUDY

How improving practice relationships among clinicians and nonclinicians can improve quality in primary care.

Lanham HJ, McDaniel RR, Crabtree BF, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35:457-466.

COMMENTARY

Enhancing healthcare process design with human factors engineering and reliability science, part 1: setting the context.

Boston-Fleischhauer C. J Nurs Admin. 2008;38:27-32.

STUDY

Relationships of multitasking, physicians' strain, and performance: an observational study in ward physicians.

Weigl M, Müller A, Sevdalis N, Angerer P. J Patient Saf. 2013;9:18-23.

COMMENTARY

Who is in charge of patient safety? Work practice, work processes and utopian views of automatic drug dispensing systems.

Balka E, Kahnamoui N, Nutland K. Int J Med Inform. 2007;76:S48-S57.

STUDY

AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: psychometric analyses.

Blegen MA, Gearhart S, O'Brien R, Sehgal NL, Alldredge BK. J Patient Saf. 2009;5:139-144.

COMMENTARY

Just culture: who gets to draw the line?

Dekker SWA. Cogn Technol Work. 2009;11:177-185.

REVIEW

Improving patient safety through the systematic evaluation of patient outcomes.

Forster AJ, Dervin G, Martin C, Papp S. Can J Surg. 2012;55:418-425.

BOOK/REPORT

Improving Healthcare Team Communication: Building on Lessons from Aviation and Aerospace.

Nemeth CP, ed. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing; 2008. ISBN: 9780754670254.

STUDY

High-performance work systems in health care management—part 1 and part 2.

Garman AN, McAlearney AS, Harrison MI, Song PH, McHugh M, Robbins J. Health Care Manage Rev. 2011;36:201-226.

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